Jan Wojciech Krzyszczak, theater and cinema actor, died at the age of 82. He was the founder and director of the Lublin Chamber Theater.
The death of the artist was reported, among other things, by the theater named after Julius Osterwa in Lublin.
Jan Wojciech Krzyszczak was born on July 29, 1942 in Jakubowice Koniskie near Lublin. In 1976, he passed the external exam for drama actors. He was the founder and director of the Lublin Chamber Theater.
Who was Jan Wojciech Krzyszczak?
He also performed in the theater. Julius Osterwa in Gorzów Wilkopolski, in the theater. Alexandra Wegerki in Białystok, at the Polish Theater in Szczecin and at the Modern Theater in Wrocław. He was a member of the theater ensemble for many years. Julius Osterwa in Lublin.
He was also a film actor, among others in the series “The Mystery of the Enigma” directed by Roman Vionček and “For Trouble… Bednarski” directed by Pavel Pitera and in the film “Chopin. for love” directed by Jerzy Anczak.
Krzyszczak is also a Solidarity activist and co-founder of NSZZ Solidarność in the Theater. Julius Osterwa in Lublin. He was also involved in the affairs of the art community and served as the head of the Lublin branch of the Association of Polish Stage Artists.
He was awarded, among others, the Gold Cross of Merit and the Silver and Bronze Medals for Service to Culture by the Gloria Artis.
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